Rich Speer, with Get Fired Up Pottery customer Carly Wilt, says doing the books for his wife's nearby store gives him a good perspective on online sales tax enforcement.

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Robert Hughes and Wayne T. Price
| FLORIDA TODAY

Fans of purchasing goods online, from sneakers to music to lingerie, probably have to accept the inevitable.

While online shopping continues to grow, the days of free clicks likely are numbered.

A decade-long effort to amend state laws and put in place a system of charging sales tax for online purchases - often dubbed "the Amazon tax" - is once again coming before lawmakers, and this time around it appears the issue is getting more traction than in the past. ...